It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mount Michael Benedictine can now relate to. They fell just short of the Malcolm Clippers by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Mount Michael Benedictine's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Mount Michael Benedictine saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Stanek, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Malcolm's side, Maddox Meyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Malcolm let Mason Wisnieski and Carson Frank loose on the outfield. Wisnieski scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Frank scored a run while going 2-for-3. Noah Gonyea was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Mount Michael Benedictine's loss dropped their record down to 15-13-1. As for Malcolm, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
As of now, neither Mount Michael Benedictine nor Malcolm have any future games scheduled.
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